Interventions for increasing fruit and vegetable consumption in children aged five years and under

RK Hodder, KM O'Brien, RJ Wyse… - Cochrane Database …, 2024 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Insufficient consumption of fruits and vegetables in childhood increases the risk
of future non‐communicable diseases, including cardiovascular disease. Testing the effects …

The effectiveness of social marketing in global health: a systematic review

R Firestone, CJ Rowe, SN Modi… - Health policy and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Social marketing is a commonly used strategy in global health. Social marketing
programmes may sell subsidized products through commercial sector outlets, distribute …

Systematic review of the effectiveness of mass media interventions for child survival in low-and middle-income countries

DA Naugle, RC Hornik - Journal of health communication, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Through a systematic review of the literature, this article summarizes and evaluates
evidence for the effectiveness of mass media interventions for child survival. To be included …

Breastfeeding practices, beliefs, and social norms in low-resource communities in Mexico: Insights for how to improve future promotion strategies

TM Swigart, A Bonvecchio, FL Théodore… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Breastfeeding is recommended exclusively for the first 6 months after birth, with
continued breastfeeding for at least 2 years. Yet prevalence of these recommendations is …

Systematic review of the design, implementation and effectiveness of mass media and nutrition education interventions for infant and young child feeding

MM Graziose, SM Downs, Q O'Brien… - Public health nutrition, 2018 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo systematically review the design, implementation and effectiveness of mass
media and nutrition education interventions for improving infant and young child feeding …

Exposure to mass media and interpersonal counseling has additive effects on exclusive breastfeeding and its psychosocial determinants among Vietnamese mothers

PH Nguyen, SS Kim, TT Nguyen… - Maternal & child …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The pathways through which behavior change interventions impact breastfeeding practices
have not been well studied. This study aimed to examine:(1) the effects of exposure to mass …

Public engagement in Malawi through a health-talk radio programme 'Umoyo nkukambirana': A mixed-methods evaluation

D Nyirenda, TC Makawa, G Chapita… - Public …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Radio is an effective source of health information in many resource poor countries. In
Malawi, 53% of households own radios however few radio programmes in Malawi focus on …

A scoping review of social‐behaviour change techniques applied in complementary feeding interventions

A Webb Girard, E Waugh, S Sawyer… - Maternal & Child …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Education and other strategies to promote optimal complementary feeding can significantly
improve practices, but little is known about the specific techniques successful interventions …

Stakeholder perspectives on national policy for regulating the school food environment in Mexico

EC Monterrosa, F Campirano… - Health policy and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
In Mexico, the school environment has been promoting sale of unhealthy foods. There is
little empirical evidence on multi-stakeholder perspectives around national school food …

An mHealth voice messaging intervention to improve infant and young child feeding practices in Senegal

SM Downs, J Sackey, J Kalaj, S Smith… - Maternal & child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Mobile health (mHealth) interventions have the potential to improve infant and young child
feeding (IYCF) practices; however, gaps in the literature remain regarding their design …